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Gladewater Mirror

Location

Gladewater, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1970

Page

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Gladewater High School season tickets on sale Monday

Gladewater High School will offer season football tickets at seven dollars and fifty cents for six games starting Monday at the principal's office. Returning seat holders are urged to reserve early. A yearround children story hour at the Gladewater Public Library runs 10 to 11 am on Wednesday. Gifts to the library by Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Dees honor Neal Clark and Mrs. Mary Louise Brommet.

Gladewater Gladewater Public Library H. M. Dees Wichita Falls Glidewater Public Neal Clark Mary Louise Brommett

Library Extends Monday Night Hours For Students

Beginning Monday August 31 the Public Library will stay open each Monday evening until 9 pm to assist students with Waterhil reference and research. The new hours apply to those who cannot come before six and complements the regular hours of 9:30 am to 4 pm Tuesday through Saturday.

Gladewater

No Hope for Lone Star Girl

Penny Dixon a Lone Star girl born with a serious heart defect faces a grim prognosis. Dr Michael DeBakey says nothing can be done to save her life and she will likely not live past seven. Penny will stay at Methodist Hospital for tests before transfer to a children's hospital in Denver for the remainder of her life.

Houston Penny Dixon Michael DeBakey Methodist Hospital Penny Cecil Dixon Lone Star DeBakey Children’s Hospital Denever Colo

Governor Commends Community Builders At East Texas Luncheon

Governor Preston Smith praised the East Texas Council of Governments for advancing the Texas Communities Tomorrow program aimed at aiding small towns. About 200 delegates from 14 counties attended the Longview luncheon at the Contessa Inn to hear how state and federal agencies can assist rural communities in rebuilding and planning development. The event highlighted grants for water treatment upgrades and planning support, with five smaller cities cited as examples of progress. Smith noted the political line blurred with campaigning and emphasized the program as a practical, agency-harnessing approach to state government addressing local needs.

Preston Smith East Texas Council of Governments Texas Communities Tomorrow Longview Don R. Edmonds Tyler Ben Johnson East Texas Council Wedneseday Smith David McKie Tyler Industries Water Quality Board Texas Austin

Luke Player to attend Merrill's Marauders reunion

Luke Player, manager of J. O. Williams Pontiac-Buick, will travel to Ft. Lauderdale Florida for a Merrill's Marauders reunion at the Sheraton Hotel from September 4 to 6. The event will feature Ranger demonstrations by the 75th Ranger Regiment, a film on Ranger training, and the formal display of Marauders colors. Discussions will also cover the 25th anniversary reunion in 1971.

Luke Player J. O. Williams Ft. Lauderdale Florida Merrill’s Marauders Re Union Sheraton Hotel 75Th Ranger Regiment Col. Geraci Ranger Department Rangers James Anderson Geraci Merill Marauders

Democrats Open Gregg Headquarters in Longview

Gregg County Democratic Party opened a campaign headquarters on Methvin Street with Gov. Preston Smith cutting the ribbon. County co chairs Caston Clendenen and Cargill welcomed officials and workers as the office prepared to aid local and state Democratic candidates. Smith said Texas has a strong economic climate and progress since he began his campaign for a second term.

Longview Gregg County Democratic Party Methvin Street Preston Smith L. P. Caston Wade Clendenen Robert Cargill Gregg Democratic Party Cochairman Caston Caston Gov.Smith Assembly Austin Gov. Smith

City Council Honors Neal Clark

The Gladewater City Council passed a resolution honoring Neal Clark, late general manager of the Gladewater Mirror, at its August 20 meeting. Mayor Jim Holcomb presented the copy to Mrs. Clark. the resolution was written by Councilman Quentin Abernathy.

Neal Jim Holcomb Neal Clark Fredalene Council Gladewater Gladewater Mirror Gladewater Texas

Gladewater City Honors Neal Clark In Memoriam

A city council resolution memorializes Neal Clark late longtime Gladewater Mirror general manager and planning commission chair. The August 20 1970 minutes express sympathy to his family and praise his integrity and community service.

Neal Clark Neal Gladewater Mirror Gladewater Planning Commission Gladewater

United Fund Campaign May Be Discontinued

At an August 27 meeting the Executive Committee recommended to the Board that the United Fund Campaign for 1970 to 1971 be discontinued. Each organization will handle its own drive. Factors cited include lack of interest, failure to meet goals, poor Fair Share participation, no volunteer workers, director disengagement, and poor agency cooperation. A Board and Membership meeting is set for September 8 at 8 p.m. in the Green Room of the Community Building. Attending officers: President David Loyd, Vice Presidents Bill Langford and Don Earp, Secretary N. E. Formby, Budget Committee Member Dale Barton.

United Fund The David Loyd Bill Langford Don Earp N. E. Formby Dale Barton

Kilgore College Outlines Student Conduct Policies

Kilgore College president Randolph C Watson outlined general college policies and required conduct for students. Prohibited acts include gambling immoral conduct dishonesty and stealing with possible discipline. Drug use on campus or at college events leads to suspension and automatic suspension for illegal drug offenses.

Kilgore College

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